Why is a straight line always the shortest path between two points? 📐 This video explains the result using a variational approach, showing how minimizing distance leads naturally to a straight line ...

Continuum mechanics and materials modeling; bifurcation and stability; perturbation methods; scientific computing; variational calculus. B. J. Spencer, Liquid drop shapes on hexagonal substrates: ...

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ABSTRACT: In this paper, the author studies the global stability of fractional-order fuzzy memristor neural networks with time delay and impulses. By applying the contraction mapping principle, the ...

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The calculus of variations is one of the oldest subjects in mathematics, and it is very much alive and still evolving. Besides its mathematical importance and its links to other branches of ...

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The paths for majors and minors seem relatively straightforward, but when it comes to fulfilling foundational disciplines requirements, there are dozens of courses that satisfy each one. With so many ...